February 9th, 2013 | by Andrew
The second round of Section 48C Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits will provide another boost to enhancing US competitiveness in the fast-growing clean energy sector
February 7th, 2013 | by Andrew
Group buying programs have caught on fast in the US, helping reduce the up-front cost of installing solar PV systems. Via HGACBuy, municipal and state government agencies are getting in on the act
January 20th, 2013 | by Andrew
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced 192,100 acres of public lands have been designated suitable for renewable energy development, including the 2,550 acre Agua Caliente Solar Energy Zone
October 17th, 2012 | by Tina Casey
A company called inovateus solar has just issued a white paper called The Good News About Solar: Five Facts You Should Know, which [&hellip
October 13th, 2012 | by Andrew
Interior Department Secretary Ken Salazar on Friday announced a federal blueprint for large-scale solar power project developments spanning six [&hellip
September 17th, 2012 | by Andrew
Semprius and its backers -- including the DOE, NREL, Pratt & Whitney, and Siemens -- believe record-high efficiency ratings and low-cost production will make the startup's concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) cells and modules a winner in a global solar market undergoing much turmoil, including bankruptcies, plant shutdowns, slowdowns, layoffs, and cutbacks in government solar incentives and subsidies
September 17th, 2012 | by Andrew
Local governments are taking actions to spur low-carbon green economy development that falls right in line and reinforces initiatives at the regional, national, and international levels, an encouraging sign that real progress can and is being made. Announcements this week from cities and local governments as geographically and culturally separated and diverse as Kolkata and Westport testify to the actions taking place.
September 7th, 2012 | by Tina Casey
Take it from presidential candidate Mitt Romney, global warming is real. In an online debate hosted by Scientific American earlier this week, [&hellip
June 29th, 2012 | by Andrew
Leadership from the Obama Administration has set the federal government on the right track in terms of energy use and management while also engaging state and local government, private sector businesses and local public interest groups in efforts to boost energy efficiency and clean energy use. Two announcements this week drive the point home
April 10th, 2012 | by Tina Casey
A new generation of low cost solar cells could be as close as your next bowl of corn flakes if [&hellip
April 9th, 2012 | by Andrew
The Treasury 1603 grant program-- a renewable energy subsidy--was a key strut that kept the US renewable energy growing and creating green jobs in the wake of the near collapse of the US financial system and recession of 2008-2009. This should go a long way towards putting paid to Republican rhetorical diatribe about federal support for clean energy development and job creation, though it almost certainly won't
May 14th, 2010 | by Derek Markham
This morning the President met with members of his cabinet to get another comprehensive update on the ongoing administration-wide response [&hellip
May 7th, 2010 | by Derek Markham
Ed Note: Starting at 9 AM EDT the Energy Innovations Summit will be streamed live on WhiteHouse.gov/live. Throughout our history, [&hellip
